Daily Star
£55K POWER BILL SHOCKER FOR PUB
A 15TH-century pub could be forced to close after being handed a £55,000 energy bill. Owners of the Chequers Inn in Lamberhurst, Kent, are disputing the amount after supplier Yorkshire Gas and Power said they owed: £55,589.77. Becky Gomery and Rich...
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MISSILE KILLS 12
SMOKE rises from Riyadh airport in Saudi Arabia after a missile attack killed 12 and injured more than 300. The airport has been targeted multiple times since a Saudi-led coalition launched an offensive against Houthi rebels in Yemen. An Irishman was...
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ANDY WELCOME
PRIME Minister Andy Burnham gets a warm welcome as he visits a centre that supports people living with dementia and their families. He shared a touching moment with retired joiner Keith Lane, 90, who lost his wife Edna to the condition. The PM’s visit...
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A TWO-DOG RACE
★ THIS dog looks like it would rather go anywhere than the polling station in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election. The vote in London was triggered by the resignation of former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer last month. ★ The two candidates...
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OCT 7 VICTIMS REMEMBERED
■ RAZ Zarfati joins Israeli mourners at a memorial on the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks. Around 1,200 people were killed and 251 taken hostage during the Hamas-led attacks in 2003 which led to the devastating war in Gaza. ■ Raz, whose...
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FRANCE IS STILL ON FIRE
HALF of France’s high schools have been closed down after violent student protests across the country. Tear gas filled the streets as pupils clashed with cops during demonstrations over dire learning conditions. More than 1,800 schools were blocked,...
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Life for knife terror attack
A FAILED asylum seeker who tried to break into London’s Israeli embassy to launch a knife attack has been jailed for life. Kuwait-born Abdullah Albadri, 34, was tackled by armed police after he jumped on to a fence at the embassy armed with two...
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A FRIDGE TOO FAR
★ A RIVER of broken fridges and freezers stretches into the distance after summer’s heatwaves triggered a recycling crisis. More than 30,000 are at Mayton Wood Recycling Centre, Norfolk, alone. The scorching summer caused hundreds of thousands of...
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I WAS NOT GOING TO LET OTHERS DIE
THE hero of the Flydubai plane says he was determined not to “let others die” after being stabbed by his co-pilot. Captain Smit Machchhar said he was on the floor and still being attacked when he realised the plane carrying 170 passengers was sinking...
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GRANT DIRE TRAITS
CELEBRITY Traitors was in chaos last night after Richard E Grant told the stars he was a Traitor – minutes after being chosen.
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SHE WAS OUR SUNSHINE
DAME Esther Rantzen’s family paid tribute to her “compassion” and “joy” after her death aged 86. The That’s Life! star and Childline founder will be remembered as “our sunshine”.
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BURNHAM PICKS THE LOCK
ANDY Burnham says he’ll scrap the pension triple lock for social care funding – to honour his dad. He’ll also nationalise water and open the door to closer EU ties.
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Trump ‘surprise’ at release of RAF plot suspects
DONALD Trump was “surprised” after terror cops bailed the five Brit RAF “bomb plot” suspects, as the PM also held a top secret COBRA meeting. President Trump said he wouldn’t have released the men.
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THEY WERE LOOKING TO DO BIG DAMAGE
DONALD Trump praised UK counterterror cops for foiling a suspected bomb plot at RAF Fairford, which houses US bombers used to strike Iran. The President said the would-be attackers were “looking to do big damage”.
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‘BAN CITY’ Rival fans in call to kick them out of Prem
CALLS for a ban on Man City are at fever pitch after they were found guilty of all but ONE of 115 financial breaches. Blue Doom!
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Andy Carroll: I was abused by male celeb
EX-England striker Andy Carroll has revealed how he was sexually assaulted by a male celebrity after falling asleep following a few drinks. His attacker was jailed for three years.
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EWE CAN’T COUNT JEZ
JEREMY Clarkson’s been left red-faced after cops told him his 11 “stolen sheep” was just a miscount. Maybe he nodded off.
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BURN TO BE MILD
DONALD Trump said he “can do business” with the PM, but blasted the Chagos deal when they met for the first time yesterday.
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RACING DONE FOR!
BETFRED boss Fred Done says he won’t sponsor racing’s five Classics – including the Derby – if betting shop tax is put up by Chancellor John Healey in the Budget.
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A COLD, RAINY NIGHT IN STOKE IS NOT SO BAD
FORMER England winger Andros Townsend has joked Stoke away “wasn’t so bad after all” following a bizarre incident in Thailand where he was run over by a pitch roller.
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Monstrous
EARL Spencer insists he’s telling the truth about Charles’ “we’ll forget her soon enough” remark after his sister died. He revealed to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg that he’d told family and friends at the time as it was “so monstrous”. He added that the...
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‘GIDDY KING ELATED LIKE LOTTO WINNER’ AFTER DI DEATH
KING Charles was “giddily elated like a lottery winner” when he called about Diana’s death, her brother claims.
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FACE OF PUTNEY PUSHER SUSPECT
PUTNEY Pusher suspect Nicholas Brandram has been found dead at his home. The banker, 44, is descended from Queen Victoria.
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Balloonatic
FOOTBALLER Raheem Sterling admitted dangerous driving and possessing nitrous oxide after crashing his Lamborghini.
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Actress Sydney’s booby trap..!
TEAM GB’s Amy Hunt clocked a season’s best sprint and said: “Sydney Sweeney, this is what women in sport look like.” She’s among sportswomen who have slammed the star for her naked sports ads.
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SOUNESS: Today’s stars are big softies
FOOTIE’S Graeme Souness reckons today’s Prem stars are softies. But the ex-LFC enforcer finds it hard not to cry when he sees the pain “tough” kids like Jasmine Ritchie, pictured, suffer from a rare skin disease. He’s doing the Three Peaks Challenge...
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Woke like an Egyptian
MUMMY Asru has walked like an Egyptian – and gone missing from a museum. Let’s all hope the mummy returns.
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Dame Esther: It’s too late for Dignitas
DAME Esther Rantzen says it’s too late for her to “buzz off’ to Dignitas, as she’d wanted. She’s on end-of-life care and pl eads with MPs to pass the assisted dying bill.
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Hasta la vista
IT’S Judgment Day! AI expert Jacob Coxon warns we’re heading for an apocalypse ... now!!! He says our tech will soon be out of control.
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WHY WHY WHY Did you sack me?
SIR Tom Jones is furious he’s been kicked out of his chair on The Voice over “insurance.” The Delilah singer hit back: “There’s never a good time to fire an 86-year-old who’s still pretty good at his job.”
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Bernie in cop shotgun quiz
FORMER F1 race boss Bernie Ecclestone was stopped by police for bringing a shotgun into Portugal without the required documents.
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Harry & Meg school attack fears
THERE are fears around the security of Prince Harry and Meghan’s kids Archie and Lilibet as the children prepare to start school in Britain.
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‘Shoplifter’ Dec’s takeaway
DECLAN Donnelly has said sorry for “shoplifting” a £5 egg & bacon sandwich from M&S. He told pal Ant he feared he’d be arrested.
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THE GREAT GUINNESS ROBBERY
SOMEONE is gonna wake up with a hell of a hangover this morning after two lorry trailers with 800 barrels of Guinness were nicked.
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Trek to find aliens
WE’RE boldly going to find aliens. Our JUICE spacecraft’s hurtling through space and boss Angela Dietz says we’ll find them.
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PHEW! WHAT SCORCHERS
IT was the HOTTEST summer on record and there’s more extreme weather on the way! You wait for one heatwave and then six come along at once.
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FLIPPING IDIOTS!
ROAD safety experts have warned against wearing flip flops behind the wheel after a huge rise in drivers with silly footwear.
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THE BRAVEST BOYS IN BRITAIN
FANS were in tears as the brave sons of slain PC Matthew Blades led out Man United at Old Trafford.
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TV JOEY: I STILL CAN’T TELL TIME
JOEY Essex says he STILL can’t tell the time – and was beaten by seven-yearolds in a new Gary Lineker game show. It’s 13 years since he told I’m A Celeb pals he was clueless.
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Carra in the red?
JAMIE Carragher’s been tackled by the taxman who wants to make him bankrupt over an unpaid £800k bill. But the pundit’s spokesman says it’s now being sorted.
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Regal has landed
HARRY and Meghan have jetted back to the UK with their children just in time for the start of the new school year. It’s thought they’ll be based in the Cotswolds.
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We will always love you Dolly...
LEGENDARY country singer Dolly Parton has died aged 80. The 9 to 5 and Jolene songwriter had been struggling with poor health and also lost her husband Carl only last year.
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SNOOKER LEGEND A CHILD SEX ABUSER
FORMER world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been found guilty of sexually abusing a boy and girl who were both at primary school.
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THE PREM SUSPECTS
MAN City fans topped the league of bad behaviour last season with 102 arrests. Exclusive stats show Chelsea were in 2nd with 76 cop busts at games, and Man Utd 3rd with 66.
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MEG’S LOCK STOCK
MEGHAN Markle is said to be planning a return to acting. According to claims in the US she is in talks over a TV role in Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen, which stars Vinnie Jones.
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Water bloody cheek!
WATER firms are going to be allowed to bill customers more when there’s a drought under plans backed by the Government. Come on, Andy, deal with this disgraceful bunch of money grabbers!
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OFFICE LUCY: I DON’T KNOW HOW LONG I HAVE
THE Office star Lucy Davis, 53, reveals she has terminal breast cancer, saying: “I’m at peace with it.” Her dad is comedian Jasper Carrott.
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WREXANS
AN American couple are ditching their home in Texas and moving 4,800 miles to Wales after falling for Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham.
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GO, GIANNI, GO, GO
GIANNI Infantino’s closest adviser Carlos Cordeiro, left, has quit over the Fifa boss’s plan to sell World Cup stakes.
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UEFA EFA ...... 55 5 F FIFA ......... 0
THEY think it’s all over... it is NOW! England and UEFA’s 54 other members voted to boycott World Cups if FIFA boss Infantino sells stakes to investors.
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PM Andy cheers up Fiona
FIONA Phillips’ hubby Martin Frizzell shared a new photo of the star, who has Alzheimer’s, and said the PM’s social care speech “cheered up our morning”. He revealed Burnham and Gordon Brown had once asked her to be a health minister.
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World Cup Sinners...
UEFA is at war with Gianni Infantino and Fifa over their plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors. PM Andy Burnham said: “Football does not belong to investors. Football belongs to the fans. It always has and it always will.”
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We’ve lost a Goodie & a bestie...
CHRIS Packham paid tribute to Goodie and Springwatch star Bill Oddie, who has died at 85, saying he was an “utter joy” to be with.
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TANKS FOR NOTHING
NEARLY 800 people a day are nicking petrol from forecourts, shock data reveals. The DVLA says the figure has more than doubled in the space of a year.
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Corrie Tracy: I need a miracle!
CORRIE legend Tracy Shaw broke down in tears as she revealed she needed a miracle as breast cancer surgery isn’t possible.
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SuperManc: I’m working from home
PM Andy Burnham will quit Downing Street to work from No10 North in Manchester today. Let’s hope he’s not shirking from home.
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GARY’S BACK OF THE NET TAX
GARY Lineker and pop star Brian Eno want to pay MORE tax. They say the PM must raise revenue on “extreme levels of wealth”.
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Widdecombe hit 21 times over head with hammer
EX minister Ann Widdecombe died after being hit with a hammer 21 times, a court heard yesterday. The attack on the Strictly star came as she ate lunch in her kitchen and was caught on camera.
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Andy: I have a cunning plan...
NEW PM Andy Burnham says he’ll deliver a 10-year plan for change, sort out the cost of living and end rough sleeping. Phew!
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